KMID : 1149220160240030225
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Korean Journal of Oriental Medical Prescription 2016 Volume.24 No. 3 p.225 ~ p.231
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Case report of The liver transplant patient's cerebral infarction treated with Korean Medicine
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Park Sang-Eun
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Abstract
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Objectives : Liver cancer usually appears in the setting of underlying liver disease. Liver transplantation has potentials to improve survival for patients with liver cancer. This case report was designed to assess the clinical effect of Korean medicine on liver transplant patient's cerebral infarction.
Methods : We provided Chiganpung Granule(Chodeungsan) to a patient who was 58 year old man complained of cognitive impairment and dysarthria. We checked the change of symptoms(K-MMSE, Aphasia Rapid Test) and liver function test and kidney function test.
Results : We observed that Chiganpung Granule(Chodeungsan) decreased cognitive impairment and dysarthria. Liver
function test and Kidney function test was improved.
Conclusions : From the above results, it is considered that Korean medicine treatments is effective on liver transplant patient's cerebral infarction.
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KEYWORD
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liver transplant, cerebral infarction, Chiganpung, Chodeungsan, Korean Medicine
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